Champeta
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Champeta is a noun meaning (music) A form of local independent music from Colombia.
Meaning
(music) A form of local independent music from Colombia.
Example Sentences
Bomba Estéreo’s set at the Bowery Ballroom on Thursday night — part of a six-band lineup — was kaleidoscopic and danceable, mingling the clip-clop bounce of cumbia and another Colombian rhythm, champeta, with echoey guitar, reggae backbeats and the singing and rapping of Liliana Saumet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cumbia, chacarera, chicha, cueca, vallenato, bachata.
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